Archive for the January 12, 2016
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Australian pacemen Joel Paris and Scott Boland will make their international debuts but Shaun Marsh will miss out when the one-day series opener against India starts in Perth on Tuesday. Western Australia's Paris and Victoria's
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The International Cricket Council's World Twenty20 Trophy is to be put on display in Lahore on Tuesday (today) after its arrival at the Gymkhana Cricket Ground. The trophy will stay at Gymkhana for a photo
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The unveiling ceremony of the ICC World Twenty20 trophy reached Peshawar home of domestic T20 champions for a two-day tour here Monday. The trophy was unveiled by Pakistan's One Day International captain Azhar Ali in
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'Winter champion' pizzas are on the menu and Naples' favourite son, Diego Maradona, has promised to arrive by helicopter if Napoli fulfil their promise of winning the league title. But for coach Maurizio Sarri, who
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Canada's Eugenie Bouchard swept into the second round of the Hobart International with a straight sets demolition of American Bethanie Mattek-Sands on Monday. The former world number 5 now ranked 47 took just 57 minutes
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Germany's Angelique Kerber overcame the loss of the first set on a day of extreme heat in Sydney as she maintained her build-up to next week's Australian Open on Monday. The fourth seed, one of
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Gunmen blew up a car bomb, sprayed gunfire in a crowded area and took hostages in a shopping mall in eastern Baghdad Monday, killing at least 12 people, police said. A hospital official confirmed the
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Arlene Foster of the Democratic Unionist Party formally became Northern Ireland's first minister on Monday, taking over from the retiring Peter Robinson ahead of regional elections in May. Foster, 45, is the first woman and
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A Guantanamo Bay inmate has been repatriated to Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon announced Monday, bringing the remote military prison's remaining population down to 103. Muhammed Abd Al Rahman Awn Al-Shamrani had spent 14 years in
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Beijing said Monday it did not need to notify Vietnam about flights to a disputed reef in the South China Sea, after Hanoi complained to a UN aviation body about the controversial trips. Vietnam accused
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